Insights
How these 6 steps can build self-confidence
Often in my work, I come across people who lack self-confidence. Baggage of the past Many feel they are not good enough or smart enough like others around them. It…
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InsightsWhy Saying Sorry is ‘Leadership In Action’
Several years ago, I used to work for a major publishing company at Daryaganj, an old area of Delhi. I worked in the area of Collections – collecting outstanding dues…
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Insights3 Words That Can Open Doors For You
When I heard those three words from a person of such stature, I was stunned. I just could not believe it. My mind was racing ahead. Did I hear it…
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InsightsWhy courage is not what you thought it was
When my father was scheduled for a heart bypass surgery in 1992, it was a significant development in our lives. A man of medium built, my father had retired and…
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InsightsWhat Christopher Columbus taught me
I have never met Christopher Columbus in my lifetime but I gather that he was an explorer who sailed the seas in search of a new route and when he…
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InsightsOpen the window of your Life
For 25 out of the 30 years of my corporate career, my workplace was centrally air-conditioned. My cubicle was a part of a large community of cubicles set in a…
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InsightsWhy listening is critical – my story
Listening is critical. Here is my story. Marriage Jyothi and I got married in 1988. Ours was an arranged marriage and Jyothi had stepped into a new joint family. For…
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InsightsWhy expressing your opinion is critical
Expressing your opinion is critical! Many of us are tossed around in life by others’ opinions of us. For some of us, having others approve our actions is an integral…
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InsightsWhy you badly need a compass
Most of us seem to be living life on an assembly line. We finish our education, get a job, get married, and become parents. We change jobs, manage relationships and…
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InsightsHow your past can ruin your future
A couple of years ago, a friend of mine was driving his car on the highway and as he was negotiating a turn, he happened to look at the rear…
